Rectal Prolapse

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"Rectal Prolapse" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Protrusion of the rectal mucous membrane through the anus. There are various degrees: incomplete with no displacement of the anal sphincter muscle; complete with displacement of the anal sphincter muscle; complete with no displacement of the anal sphincter muscle but with herniation of the bowel; and internal complete with rectosigmoid or upper rectum intussusception into the lower rectum.

Descriptor ID	D012005
MeSH Number(s)	C06.405.469.860.800 C23.300.842.624.500
Concept/Terms	Rectal Prolapse Rectal Prolapse Prolapse, Rectal Prolapses, Rectal Rectal Prolapses Anus Prolapse Anus Prolapse Anus Prolapses Prolapse, Anus Prolapses, Anus

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Rectal Prolapse".

Diseases [C]
Digestive System Diseases [C06]
Gastrointestinal Diseases [C06.405]
Intestinal Diseases [C06.405.469]
Rectal Diseases [C06.405.469.860]
Rectal Prolapse [C06.405.469.860.800]
Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms [C23]
Pathological Conditions, Anatomical [C23.300]
Prolapse [C23.300.842]
Pelvic Organ Prolapse [C23.300.842.624]
Rectal Prolapse [C23.300.842.624.500]

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Bar chart showing 6 publications over 5 distinct years, with a maximum of 2 publications in 2015

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2013	1	0	1
2015	2	0	2
2018	0	1	1
2019	1	0	1
2021	1	0	1

Below are the most recent publications written about "Rectal Prolapse" by people in Profiles.

Cavallaro PM, Vogler SA, Hyman NH, Ky AJ, Savitt LR, Tyler KM, Gurland BH, Bordeianou L. Preliminary Report From the Pelvic Floor Disorders Consortium: Large-Scale Data Collection Through Quality Improvement Initiatives to Provide Data on Functional Outcomes After Rectal Prolapse Repair. Dis Colon Rectum. 2021 08 01; 64(8):986-994.

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Daniel VT, Davids JS, Sturrock PR, Maykel JA, Phatak UR, Alavi K. Getting to the bottom of treatment of rectal prolapse in the elderly: Analysis of the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (NSQIP). Am J Surg. 2019 08; 218(2):288-292.

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Arif-Tiwari H, Twiss CO, Lin FC, Funk JT, Vedantham S, Martin DR, Kalb BT. Improved Detection of Pelvic Organ Prolapse: Comparative Utility of Defecography Phase Sequence to Nondefecography Valsalva Maneuvers in Dynamic Pelvic Floor Magnetic Resonance Imaging. Curr Probl Diagn Radiol. 2019 Jul - Aug; 48(4):342-347.

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Steele SR, Varma MG, Prichard D, Bharucha AE, Vogler SA, Erdogan A, Rao SS, Lowry AC, Lange EO, Hall GM, Bleier JI, Senagore AJ, Maykel J, Chan SY, Paquette IM, Audett MC, Bastawrous A, Umamaheswaran P, Fleshman JW, Caton G, O'Brien BS, Nelson JM, Steiner A, Garely A, Noor N, Desrosiers L, Kelley R, Jacobson NS. The evolution of evaluation and management of urinary or fecal incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse. Curr Probl Surg. 2015 Mar; 52(3):92-136.

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Steele SR, Varma MG, Prichard D, Bharucha AE, Vogler SA, Erdogan A, Rao SS, Lowry AC, Lange EO, Hall GM, Bleier JI, Senagore AJ, Maykel J, Chan SY, Paquette IM, Audett MC, Bastawrous A, Umamaheswaran P, Fleshman JW, Caton G, O'Brien BS, Nelson JM, Steiner A, Garely A, Noor N, Desrosiers L, Kelley R, Jacobson NS. The evolution of evaluation and management of urinary or fecal incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse. Curr Probl Surg. 2015 Feb; 52(2):17-75.

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Bordeianou L, Hicks CW, Kaiser AM, Alavi K, Sudan R, Wise PE. Rectal prolapse: an overview of clinical features, diagnosis, and patient-specific management strategies. J Gastrointest Surg. 2014 May; 18(5):1059-69.

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Levey JM, Banner B, Darrah J, Bonkovsky HL. Inflammatory cloacogenic polyp: three cases and literature review. Am J Gastroenterol. 1994 Mar; 89(3):438-41.

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